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How to stop ants from learning philosophy and taking over Belarus

Something magic happened in the 1970's somewhere in Eastern Europe, causing people to develop psychic powers. These powers allowed ants in Belarus (and a large swathe of Eurasia) to learn human ...
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Realistic behaviour for Children in traumatic situations [closed]

Startup The premise is the following. A group of children is abducted from a country, officially in order to train them to become commandos later on. The officials knows such things are inefficient, ...
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Can humans be conditioned to become non-violent and forget how to defend themselves?

Okay, so here's a quick scenario. Humans over the course of time have been selected to breed based on how docile they are. The violent ones are exterminated and all outside sources have been shut out. ...
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How would prolonged use of augmented-reality combat gear affect soldiers?

Consider a future soldier with access to the technological augmentation indicated below, and for whom it is reasonable to believe he would spend (while deployed) at least 18 hours a day attached to ...
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What animal would men ride, if such animal was the same size as a horse [closed]

I'm currently trying to build a world where there is no animal that is like a horse, for example mule, or donkey, or horse. What animal could be ridden by humans if the animals were the same size as ...
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Very unusual approach for Alien to disarm rifle wielding human [closed]

I'm writing a plot to video game (i hope i'll learn unity and make it one day). It will be 3D Adventure from First Person Perspective. Player Character is a modern day professional hunter. He is ...
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